Join the Historic Harmar Bridge Co. for a weekend-long summer celebration in Harmar Village that is open to all! Experience a celebration of community with live music, entertainment, food, and fun for everyone. Funds raised go to Save Harmar Bridge

The Marietta Rivers, Trails & Ales Festival (RTA Fest) is a down-home celebration of paddling, road & mountain biking, and fine local ales in one of the state’s top destinations for outdoor adventure: Marietta, Ohio!

Enjoy bike-friendly events, including family fun rides, a bike parade, the tortoise & hare race, a town scavenger hunt, and trail rides. Next, paddle down the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers and through the hand-operated locks during one of the casual trips or races. Don’t forget to build your raft for the Mighty Muskingum River Raft Race!

After a long day of outdoor adventure, kick back and enjoy live music and locally crafted brews around historic downtown Marietta.

Enjoy wine, chocolate, and downtown charm at Marietta Main Street’s 2025 Wine & Chocolate Walk, sponsored by Hall Financial Advisors.

Looking for a getaway that blends rich history, exciting outdoor adventures, and top-tier dining and shopping? Marietta, Ohio, and the surrounding region offer more fun than you ever imagined a small town could hold.

Founded in 1788, Marietta is Ohio’s oldest city and the first official American settlement in the Northwest Territory. Situated at the meeting point of the Ohio and Muskingum rivers, our town has welcomed travelers for over 2,000 years. Today, visitors continue to be drawn by Marietta’s natural beauty, historic charm, and vibrant culture.

Every trip to Marietta is a unique experience. Whether you prefer stepping back in time at a museum or historic site, cruising the river on an authentic sternwheeler, catching a live performance, or hiking the Appalachian foothills, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

One of the most unforgettable ways to explore Marietta is aboard the [...]